The Federal Trade Commission says it is investigating loot boxes, a controversial video game mechanic that can allow…
In its first ever action against individual influencers, the FTC has ordered that Trevor “TmarTn” Martin and Thomas “Syndicate” Cassell, the two ringleaders of the CSGO Lotto controversy that shook the CSGO gambling scene to its core, “clearly and conspicuously disclose” material connections next time. So basically,… Read more
The Federal Trade Commission came out hard against Warner Bros. today, banning the game publisher from…
Around the launch of the Xbox One, the YouTube network Machinima held a special campaign for its clients: Make a…
Late last year Sony agreed to settle with the Federal Trade Commission over claims that it falsely advertised the…

Sony has agreed to settle with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over claims that the company falsely advertised…
I like Michael Pachter. I really do. I get Castleville requests from him all the time. Seriously, though, I do go to…
One upset fan in the great Mass Effect 3 rageathon now is making a federal case out of his crushing disappointment…
The Federal Bureau of Investigations today confirmed to Kotaku that it is looking into the security breach that…
The Entertainment Software Ratings Board has responded to a Federal Trade Commission report that video game…
As the Supreme Court considers whether or not selling violent video games to children should be a crime in…
There was a rumor last week that Apple was unhappy with Capcom over the way in-app purchases could be made in…
The agency that handles PR for Harmonix, 505 Games and other developers will settle charges brought by the Federal…
As part of a draft plan to "save journalism" (as in, "save newspapers"), the Federal Trade Commission is making a…
The Federal Trade Commission, in a report to Congress, lauds the video games industry as best among all…
A unanimous ruling by the Federal Trade Commission today would update truth-in-advertising language to require the…
The Federal Trade Commission, it seems, has determined that bloggers aren't journalists, or should at least be…
The alleged practice of GameStop lending new copies of games to employees at their stores and then later selling…
Now’s your chance to tell the FTC how you feel about Digital Rights Management technologies – the Commission has…